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ASUU Rejects 35% Salary Increment, Insists on Nimi Briggs Proposal
The long-running renegotiation between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may have hit a stalemate, as the union has rejected the governmentrsquo;s proposed 35% salary increment for academic staff in public u...
JAMB Issues Strong Warning to Universities Over Forced Course Changes
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a stern warning to Nigerian tertiary institutions against the unethical practice of persuading or coercing qualified candidates ...
NUC Approves 12 New Academic Programmes for the University of Ilesa
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has officially approved the establishment of twelve (12) new academic programmes at the University of Ilesa, Osun State, with effect from the 2025/2026 academic session. This development marks another si...
Top 5 Courses You Shouldn’t Rush Into If You Come From an Average-Income Family
Letrsquo;s be honest - in Nigeria, everybody wants to ldquo;make it.rdquo; We all dream of studying those big-sounding, respected courses that promise high-paying jobs after graduation. But herersquo;s one truth that...
NELFUND Reaches One Million Applications - Strengthening Access to Student Loans in Nigeria
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing one million applications on its student loan portal since its launch. This remarkable progress reflects the gr...
Meet the 69-Year-Old Woman Who Matriculated at the University of Ibadan Distance Learning Centre – Her Journey and Inspiration
A 69-year-old woman, Mrs. Kate Bosede Akomolafe, captured attention and admiration during the matriculation ceremony of the University of Ibadanrsquo;s Distance Learning Centre (DLC) on Friday, where she officially be...
Top Mistakes Students Made in JAMB 2025 You Must Avoid in 2026
Every JAMB year tells the same story - thousands of students write the exam, yet only a fraction get admitted. Not always because theyrsquo;re not smart, but because they made little mi...
When Will JAMB 2026 Registration Start? | Expected Date, Updates & What to Do Before It Begins
Based on previous JAMB registration timelines and speculations, the 2026 JAMB registration is expected to begin around late January to early February 2026, and run through late February or early March 2026. This proj...
All You Need to Know About NELFUND – Who Can Apply, How It Works, and How to Repay
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is a government initiative designed to help Nigerian students and trainees access higher education or vocational training without financial barrier...
How to Build the Perfect JAMB Study Timetable for 2026
Preparing for JAMB 2026 can feel overwhelming - so many subjects, so many topics, and so little time. But herersquo;s the truth: students who pass JAMB with high scores donrsquo;t just read harder - they read...